Listed by Sandi Friel • TWilliams Realty. Bought with Orcas Island Realty.
Off Market Jun 2016 for $350K
$570,128
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,213/mo
1
bd
•
1 ba
•
925
sq ft
3955 Point Lawrence Rd, Olga, WA 98279
About this home
RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PIECE OF ISLAND HISTORY- Homesteaded by early Doe Bay settlers, this farm has been in the same family for more than 100 years. Enjoy peace and privacy in a truly bucolic setting, with soothing sounds of a babbling brook and frog songs to lull you to sleep. Old apple trees, huge cherry tree & plenty of space for large orchard & garden.Water rights to irrigate from pond. Stroll down a quiet country lane to Doe Bay restaurant and let the moon and stars light your way home.
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Market trends in 98279, WA
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
+3.1% MoM
Median sale price
$1,000K
$222 MoM
Avg. days on market
43d
154 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
2 MoM
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Sale history for 3955 Point Lawrence Rd
Date
Event
Price
Jun 23, 2016
Sold
Public Records
$350,000
$378/sq ft
Jun 23, 2016
Delisted
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #934598
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Jun 23, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #934598
$350,000
$378/sq ft
Jun 14, 2016
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #934598
—
May 1, 2016
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #934598
—
Apr 29, 2016
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #934598
$350,000
$378/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,913 (+20.1%)
$328,480 + $226,360
$554,840
2025
$3,258 (+27.9%)
$328,480 + $226,360
$554,840
2024
$2,547 (−2.4%)
$259,880 + $278,760
$538,640
2023
$2,611 (−11.1%)
$207,900 + $241,640
$449,540
2022
$2,937 (+13.4%)
$207,900 + $209,270
$417,170
2021
$2,590 (−7.0%)
$189,000 + $193,220
$382,220
2020
$2,786 (+10.7%)
$189,000 + $135,400
$324,400
2019
$2,518 (+14.0%)
$154,550 + $150,710
$305,260
2018
$2,208 (+20.0%)
$147,190 + $123,290
$270,480
2017
$1,840 (+5.7%)
$147,190 + $123,290
$270,480
2016
$1,740 (+11.0%)
$154,550 + $92,800
$247,350
2014
$1,568 (−9.4%)
$133,810 + $84,690
$218,500
2013
$1,731 (−2.2%)
$148,680 + $99,780
$248,460
2012
$1,769 (+8.8%)
$199,200 + $118,590
$317,790
2011
$1,626 (+8.8%)
$199,200 + $118,590
$317,790
2010
$1,494 (−1.7%)
$199,200 + $118,590
$317,790
2009
$1,520
$199,200 + $118,590
$317,790
Tax history for 3955 Point Lawrence Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,913 (+20.1%)
$328,480 + $226,360
$554,840
2025
$3,258 (+27.9%)
$328,480 + $226,360
$554,840
2024
$2,547 (−2.4%)
$259,880 + $278,760
$538,640
2023
$2,611 (−11.1%)
$207,900 + $241,640
$449,540
2022
$2,937 (+13.4%)
$207,900 + $209,270
$417,170
2021
$2,590 (−7.0%)
$189,000 + $193,220
$382,220
2020
$2,786 (+10.7%)
$189,000 + $135,400
$324,400
2019
$2,518 (+14.0%)
$154,550 + $150,710
$305,260
2018
$2,208 (+20.0%)
$147,190 + $123,290
$270,480
2017
$1,840 (+5.7%)
$147,190 + $123,290
$270,480
2016
$1,740 (+11.0%)
$154,550 + $92,800
$247,350
2014
$1,568 (−9.4%)
$133,810 + $84,690
$218,500
2013
$1,731 (−2.2%)
$148,680 + $99,780
$248,460
2012
$1,769 (+8.8%)
$199,200 + $118,590
$317,790
2011
$1,626 (+8.8%)
$199,200 + $118,590
$317,790
2010
$1,494 (−1.7%)
$199,200 + $118,590
$317,790
2009
$1,520
$199,200 + $118,590
$317,790
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10.07 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
925
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Juan County
APN
173531005000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.
Apr 16, 2027 • Active
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances Included: Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Built-Up
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood, Wood Products
Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 925
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Fixer
Has View
Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture, Wooded
Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Barn,Outbuildings
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Open Space, Secluded, Value In Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 10.07
Lot Size Dimensions: approx 333x1299
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,740
Tax Year: 2016
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Power Company: Opalco
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Septic System, Electric, Wood, Individual Well
Water Heater Location: bathroom
Water Heater Type: electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
High School District: Orcas Island
Location Information
Directions: From Eastsound, east on Main Street, right on Olga Rd, left on Pt Lawrence Rd, past Doe Bay resort. Driveway on left, shared with #3953. Bear right at Y in driveway.
Topography: Equestrian,Level,PartialSlope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 925
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10.07 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: San Juan County
APN: 173531005000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, April 29, 2016
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
Home Information
Living Area: 925
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 925
MLS Square Footage Source: SJC Assessor
Building Area Total: 925
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Post & Block
Builder Name: Duncan Bower
Year Built Effective: 1900
Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Orcas Island Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 6.3mi
7/10
Orcas Island Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.3mi
9/10
Orcas Island High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 78° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$542,000 – $656,000
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